International Office

International Office

The International Office provides assistance and support to international employees and guests of the MPI-IE with their non-scientific inquiries regarding their arrival and stay in Freiburg.

Our aim is to make your start in Germany as smooth as possible – and of course we are also happy to guide you throughout your stay.

Do not hesitate to get in touch with us, as soon as your stay at the MPI-IE is confirmed.

We are your contact for questions on following topics:

  • Entry Visa & residence permit
  • Housing & accommodation
  • Residence registration
  • Banking & bank account
  • Health Insurance
  • Bringing family members along to Germany
  • German courses
  • Living in the wonderful city of Freiburg

… and many more …

Welcome Service

In the meantime, we have collected the most important facts you need to know before moving to Germany. Additionally, this website provides useful information about fulfilling necessary formalities at the start of your stay.

Welcome Service
Welcome in Freiburg. Welcome to the Max Planck Society. more

We are very much looking forward to welcoming you in Freiburg soon!

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